Originally Posted by Sir Patchwork

I think the Lakers may have finally put together the kind of frontcourt capable of battling with Duncan, and they have the best backcourt player in the league, plus better depth, and like the Spurs, they also have an identity and system under the guidance of a great coach. I think I would take the Lakers, and this coming from a guy who hasn't picked the Spurs to lose a series in over half a decade.